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Library board urges investment in Rutland Free Library space and services
Summary
The Rutland Free Library board president described rising usage, expanded programs for children and teens, and urged the aldermen to consider facility improvements and ADA upgrades ahead of the upcoming budget cycle.
Claire Coppock, president of the trustees of the Rutland Free Library, told the Board of Aldermen on Sept. 15 that the library recorded more than 100,000 visits in fiscal 2025 and is expanding programs for children, teens and adults. Coppock said the library now offers daily children’s programming during the school year, a Dolly Parton Imagination Library enrollment program for ages birth to 5, and a new adult summer-reading series that drew 168 participants.
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